Between 1901 and 1907, the Senate considered the expulsion of Utah Republican Reed Smoot, who was an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The actual hearings lasted four years.
Fasten your seatbelts. If all the relevant actors are guided primarily by their political self-interest, Roy Moore is headed for the U.S. Senate. And if that happens, we are in for a major national fight about expelling him from his seat, which could function as a partial preview of an impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.